Sarah Dessen Quotes
That was the thing. You just never knew. Forever was so many different things. It was always changing, it was what everything was really all about.
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I love to see women who are comfortable in their skin and dress to suit their body - that looks fabulous because it's authentic.
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We in the Middle East like to talk politics, we like to argue. Just look at the three prophets - Moses, Jesus and Mohammad. They are all from this small region which creates problems all the time.
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Medicine, you see, is my first love; whether I write fiction or nonfiction, and even when it has nothing to do with medicine, it's still about medicine. After all, what is medicine but life plus? So I write about life.
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But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever.
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I feel like an alien. I feel people don't like me. People behaved strangely after 'Rockstar.'
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I have asked my mom and my sister a couple times if I should post something or not. Or if they think a video is funny.
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Society tells you that when you're old you have to retire. You have to defy that.
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A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting.
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To survive is to win.
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I don't like being weak in front of my mum or anyone for that matter. I don't like crying.
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All of my businesses are profitable.
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I'd like to write the way Matisse paints.
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Every trend in my high school was terrible! I used to wear my hair in a tight bun and let two long pieces hang in the front. I'd also wear really dark eyeliner and bright pink eyeshadow. For some reason, my friends and I thought it was really fashionable to wear a short tie with our uniforms.
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I grew up in the church. I was raised in the church.
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Prose on certain occasions can bear a great deal of poetry; on the other hand, poetry sinks and swoons under a moderate weight of prose.
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Whatsoever is contrary to nature is contrary to reason, and whatsoever is contrary to reason is absurd.
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Some economists believe that the Greeks' work ethic and thrift can pull them through. But the classical virtues can do nothing to offset the dearth of innovation that plagues the economy.
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We all have that desire to be kind of wild and bad.
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There are writers who pour out words, concepts that sound really important but that basically say nothing. I always tried to be as concise as possible, all to try and reach everyone, but especially the simple people, those who needed to be reached more than anyone else.
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The hard part for me was being an Olympic gold medalist and having that persona; you don't see too many Olympic gold medalists go into acting. It's actually even more difficult. You're not taken very seriously, and you're looked at in a different light, so it was kind of hard for me to go straight from Olympics into acting.
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Happiness is overrated. There has to be conflict in life.
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It's hard not to love everything Prada does.
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That was the thing. You just never knew. Forever was so many different things. It was always changing, it was what everything was really all about.
